Chickens in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan had 6.2 million chickens in 2024, the 117th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 61%. The record was 12.2 million head in 1992.
- Animals, 2024
- 6.2 million head
- World rank
- 117 of 179
- 10-year change
- +61%
- Record
- 12.2 million head
- 1992
Chickens in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024 (head)
Kyrgyzstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.02% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +61%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Central African Republic | 6,910,000 | 0.02% |
| 116 | Chad | 6,182,000 | 0.02% |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 6,166,000 | 0.02% |
| 118 | Puerto Rico | 6,165,000 | 0.02% |
| 119 | Latvia | 5,985,000 | 0.02% |
Map of chickens numbers by country
Share of the world total; Kyrgyzstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,166,000 | +11% |
| 2023 | 5,554,000 | +11% |
| 2022 | 4,984,000 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 4,593,000 | −1.7% |
| 2020 | 4,674,000 | −3.1% |
| 2019 | 4,822,000 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 4,567,000 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4,415,000 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 4,252,000 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 4,044,000 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 3,828,000 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3,793,000 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 3,665,000 | −18% |
| 2011 | 4,490,000 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 4,422,000 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 4,238,000 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 4,194,000 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 4,088,000 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 3,911,000 | −5.1% |
| 2005 | 4,121,000 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 3,949,000 | +18% |
| 2003 | 3,338,000 | +14% |
| 2002 | 2,921,000 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 2,744,000 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 2,660,000 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 2,438,000 | +17% |
| 1998 | 2,080,000 | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 1,892,000 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 1,821,000 | −7.9% |
| 1995 | 1,978,000 | −68% |
| 1994 | 6,187,000 | −34% |
| 1993 | 9,320,000 | −23% |
| 1992 | 12,161,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many chickens are there in Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan had 6.2 million chickens in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kyrgyzstan rank in the world by number of chickens?
Kyrgyzstan ranked 117th of 179 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 18.9% of the world total.
How has the number of chickens in Kyrgyzstan changed?
It rose by 61% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 12.2 million head in 1992.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.